In the event of severe weather, the ceremony will be held in Welsh-Ryan Arena. Tickets are required for admission to both the Ryan Field and Welsh-Ryan Arena venues.

Commencement activities will begin at 11 a.m. June 16 with the President's Reception at Norris University Center for graduates and their families and guests. Baccalaureate services will be held at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Alice Millar Chapel.

Free continuous shuttle bus service will be provided between the campus and Ryan Field/McGaw Hall from 2:30 to 9 p.m. June 16 and from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 17, the day schools and colleges hold their convocations.